Disease 'Activity', 'Severity' and 'Impact': Interrelationships in COPD; Is a Measure of Disease 'Activity' the Holy Grail for COPD, or a Variable Impossible to Quantify?

Abstract It is increasingly recognised that new measures of disease 'activity' for COPD are required, however the relationship between markers of disease 'activity', 'severity' and 'impact' though closely linked, is poorly understood. Additionally, while chang...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2014-08, Vol.11 (4), p.363-367
Hauptverfasser:	Carter, Richard I., Stockley, Robert A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	activity biological markers Biomarkers - blood COPD Disease Progression Humans Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology severity Severity of Illness Index
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